the prize
The Internazional Prize for Mediterranean Documentary and Reportage is an International Competition that is held annually thanks to the the agreement between the CMCA – Mediterranean Centre of Audiovisual Communication, and the RAI.
The Prize is appointed to Audiovisual Productions, that in the specific field of the documentary, reportage, and film investigations, deal with themes and interrogatives, in an authentic way, that characterize the cultural area of the Mediterranean in wide range, from the Atlantic coasts to the shores of the Black Sea.
The Prize is open to all Television broadcasters (public or private), to production companies (public, private, associative),to authors, directors, journalists and documentary makers, who through their works and programmes, promote both, the past and present history of the Mediterranean cultures and traditions. Both civil and artistic confrontation are privileged themes
The Prize, has reached its 13th edition. It rewards the quality of the works, both in their content and artistic form. With a threefold aim: to strengthen the visibility of those audiovisual works held in esteem, which deal and highlight the themes that underline: society, culture, history, heritage, art, and current issues that deal with the countries facing the Mediterranean area; facilitating and spreading its knowledge, and awareness; thus to promote the broadcasting of the best Audiovisual Productions.
The Prize aims to give new impulse to both, professional exchanges, and reciprocal understanding, with the objective to contribute to an authentic and constructive dialogue, and to create co-operation among the countries of the area. Every year, the calendar of the events, offers training activities on documentary and reportage. International meetings are held on the quality of Audiovisual creativity and production, regarding the Mediterranean.
The Prize is an occasion, and an important reference for Audiovisual professionals to exchange experiences, and knowledge, finalizing to construct useful International ties
ENTRY FORM 2008
THE CMCA

CMCA, Centre Méditerranéen de la Communication Audiovisuelle (link to the official site), is a non governing body founded in 1986 that unites the main broadcasting organizations of televisions, producers, and Audiovisual operators of the Mediterranean area in wide range.
The members taking part in the CMCA are:
Algeria (ENTV)
Croazia (HRT)
Egitto (URTE)
Francia (Cinéma au Soleil, CRDP, Films du Soleil, Films du Tambour de Soie, France 3, INA, 13 Production)
Giordania (JRTV)
Grecia (ERT/ET1)
Italia (RAI)
Marocco (2M)
Romania (TVR)
Spagna (CANAL SUR, TV 3 Catalunya )
Territori Palestinesi (PBC)
Tunisia (ERTT)
Turchia (TRT)
The Professional International Associations are: APIMED, EDN, URTI.
The CMCA is financed by shares donated by its members, and supported by:
Région Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur
Conseil Général des Bouches-du-Rhône
Mairie de la ville de Marseille